GRE Word List
AMALGAM
a mixture of different elements
The meaning of the word amalgam is a mixture of different elements.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dribble | to issue sporadically and in small bits |
| slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |
| bump | a relatively abrupt convexity or protuberance on a surface: such as |
| coalition | the act of coalescing : union |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |
| solicit | to make petition to : entreat |
| beleaguer | besiege |
| verge | brink |
| pulchritude | physical comeliness |